Brass meet on violence

Brass meet on violence http://www.thezimbabwemail.com 12 February, 2011 11:22:00    | By ZOLI MANGENA ZIMBABWE’s political leaders are battling to contain an eruption of political violence which has outraged human rights groups and civil society bodies ahead of anticipated elections later this year, as the future of the inclusive government remains uncertain. Alarmed by the wave …

Missing fuel deal above board – Mangoma

Missing fuel deal above board – Mangoma http://www.dailynews.co.zw/ By Guthrie Munyuki, Deputy News EditorSunday, 13 February 2011 20:01 HARARE – Energy and Power Development Minister Elton Mangoma has said allegations that he flouted government procedures in sanctioning procurement of fuel by a little-known South African company are “a storm in a tea cup”. Mangoma said …

Mujuru drawn into fight for Boka floors

Mujuru drawn into fight for Boka floors http://www.thestandard.co.zw/ Sunday, 13 February 2011 16:52 BY KUDZAI CHIMHANGWA THE fight for the control of Boka Tobacco Auction Floors between the late tycoon’s family and the Zimbabwe Industry Tobacco Association Centre (Zitac) has drawn in Vice-President Joice Mujuru, who has been asked to intervene. Zitac, which is fighting …

ZESA subsideses Namibia power imports

ZESA subsidises Namibia power imports http://www.thezimbabwean.co.uk Written by Vusimuzi BhebheFriday, 11 February 2011 17:27 HARARE – Energy Minister Elton Mangoma (Pictured) says Zimbabwe is subsidising Namibian power imports and wants terms of a 2008 barter deal between the two countries reviewed in order to come up with a win-win scenario.Mangoma said teams from the Zimbabwe …

SA court says detention of Zim asylum seekers unlawful

SA court says detention of Zim asylum seekers unlawful http://www.swradioafrica.com By Alex Bell11 February 2011 A South African court has strongly criticised the Home Affairs Department’s practice of arresting and detaining asylum seekers, without verifying their status or allowing them access to the refugee system. The North Gauteng High court handed down its judgement on …

Looting and grabbing of farms, businesses – ‘Dangerous and Satanis’ – Chamisa

Looting And Grabbing Of Farms/Businesses- ‘Dangerous and Satanic’ – Chamisa http://www.radiovop.com 11/02/2011 12:55:00 Harare, February 11, 2011 – Minister of Information, Communications and Technology (ICTs) Nelson Chamisa has criticised the grabbing and looting of farms and businesses by Zanu (PF) describing it as “dangerous and satanic”. “Zanu (PF) behaves like somebody who sees a pregnant …

President Mugabe causes alarm by outsourcing election campaign to feared military

President Mugabe Causes Alarm By Outsourcing Election Campaign to Feared Military http://www.voanews.com/ Mr. Mugabe’s ZANU-PF party has brought on board a number of recently retired and serving military officers as well to take charge of its crumbling structures, setting the stage for what sources say seems likely to be an extremely violent campaign Blessing Zulu  …

Eric Bloch – Kusukuwere’s policies destructive

Eric Bloch: Kasukuwere’s policies destructive http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:55 Eric Bloch THE Minister of Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment has not been living up to his first name as far as the economy is concerned for, if anything, he has been acting more like a destroyer than a saviour. That must be so …

Golden age of pension funds disappearing

Golden age of pension funds disappearing http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 10 February 2011 16:41 By Evonia Muzondo and Oscar Diura PENSION funds, both private and public are among the largest institutional investors in global financial markets. They help individuals save for their retirement  and are expected to protect the value of their pensions. The Zimbabwe pension fund …

Noczim fails to account for US$35m

Noczim fails to account for US$35m http://www.theindependent.co.zw/ Thursday, 10 February 2011 17:32 Tendai Zhanje THE Ministry of Energy and Power Development instituted a forensic audit into the National Oil Company of Zimbabwe (Noczim) after it failed to account for US$35 million fuel duty from independent importers. Energy and Power Development minister Elton Mangoma made the …